Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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Labor
Jobless rate ends 2022 at 3.5 percent, marking continued recovery
January 9, 2023“Notable gains in the payroll survey for December were in education+health and leisure+hospitality, rising 67K over the month."
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Labor
Federal agency wants to put $300 billion in workers’ pockets by banning non-competes
January 6, 2023Hair salon worker testifies: “It was clear my employer owned me.”
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Labor
NYC Uber drivers stage one-day strike over company robbery of $12M in raises
January 5, 2023In addition to the strike, the drivers also asked customers to turn off the Uber app on their cell phones in solidarity through midnight.
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Labor
Construction job hazards in Boston area result in Laborers’ union drive
January 4, 2023Pure greed pushed the company to exploit its workers.
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News
Right-wing extremists block election of a House Speaker
January 4, 2023Hard-right Republicans forced McCarthy to promise all kinds of concessions if he is elected.
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Labor
Southwest pilots forecast airline’s meltdown—a month before
January 3, 2023The airline workers, like workers in so many industries, care more about the public than do their bosses.
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News
The unanswered question: Who paid for Trump’s Jan. 6 insurrection?
January 3, 2023Attempting to overthrow the U.S. Constitution isn’t cheap, so we followed the money to determine who paid for the attack on the Capitol.
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Labor
Working-class activism the key to progress on all fronts
December 30, 2022For workers and their allies, 2022 was the year “movement” described more than ever what happened across the nation.
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